Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-04-10

We note with pleasure the forssstion
ia our city of camp Of the Order
known as the Patriots Order of Sons Of
America. This Order has bsen in exist
onee since the close Of the war Of the
rebellion, has camps in all the cities and
larger towns throughout the East, and
To nearly every State in The Union, and
counts It's membership by tens of thou
sands.
Il has for its objects, the medication
Of pare American principles, opposition
90 foreigB interference with State inter
ssts in the United States o. America,
the cultivation Of frateFnal love, the
preservation Of the constitution Of the
Cnitad States, aud the propagation Of
fire. education. Il n0urishes a love for
America aud American institutions; IL
teaches kmerican citizens that then
first daty is 90 their country aud their
o8uutry's God. Its members are pledged
to uphold the laws Of their country. and
30 resent 30 the death any aud all at
teupts 10 set them at light. In
word, 1t fosters a patriotic love Of ooun-
try, which impels a constant and vigil
ans watch over all that oountry's laws
and liberties, and afhrms It's detsrmina-
ton that they shall neither be broken
nor condemned with imp1nity by home
traitors OF alien malcontents. II is the
friend Of the friend Of the American
Republic. aud the implaeable foe 10 ils
eueUies.
II boldly announces the following
PRINCIPLES, 10 Wit rbars should be no
discrimination against an American
10 his own land. Under no cirenm-
stances should the government ~ any
department Of oar National, State or
municipal governments be given over to
the management Of aliens that Amer
leans should have a right to govern their
own country, and manage their domss-
tic institutions, in their Own WAY. With
oul foreign iuiegference II any kind or
character; that free secular sducaliun
Is The bulsark OF American liberty. and
that ear gable school sy stem must and
shall be kspt absolutely free from all
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aud be uuder the Supervision Of local
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